amplifying

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Increasing use by retail investors or ‘ants’ of leveraged products to gain fast exposure to market upside is amplifying market volatility on Korea’s rollercoaster exchange.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

This inability to spread risk made U.S. banks, and the economy they served, inherently fragile, with a financial infrastructure prone to amplifying shocks rather than absorbing them.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

"She consistently advocated for women's rights, standing in solidarity with the people of Iran and amplifying the message of the Woman, Life, Freedom movement on the global stage," it said.

From Barron's • Jun. 4, 2026

The Financial Stability Board argued in November 2024 that AI is already amplifying correlated, herd-like market responses.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 1, 2026

Something had happened then, some development in evolution, to make the human brain an ideal channel for amplifying their effects.

From "The Amber Spyglass" by Philip Pullman